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Electronics news digest
16 May 2018
Overseas    Business • STMicroelectronics achieved a massive 22,2% year-over-year improvement to its net revenue, which totalled $2,23 billion for the first quarter of its 2018 financial year. The company ...

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UCT fund helps engineering student beat the odds
18 April 2018, Editor's Choice
Last year the fund assisted 76 engineering students with their individual needs, at a cost of R383 000.

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Open SMT assembly standard enjoying strong uptake
18 April 2018, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services
The standard can be adopted by any equipment manufacturer without any licence fee, and already counts nearly 30 vendors among its members.

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From the editor's desk: SA’s focus on AI
18 April 2018, Technews Publishing
Artificial intelligence (AI) is working its way deeper into more and more aspects of our daily lives. The newest generation of smartphones are coming out with specialised processors dedicated to performing ...

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Smart grid management system developed by Cape Town company
18 April 2018, Altron Arrow, Editor's Choice
Based in Cape Town, CT Lab is a technology company specialising in the monitoring and management of electrical networks in the energy distribution, facility and industrial sectors. The company offers ...

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Phoenix Contact upgrades Cape branch
18 April 2018, Phoenix Contact
Phoenix Contact recently held the official opening of its newly upgraded premises in Bellville, in the Western Cape. According to national sales and marketing manager, Dereck Styane, the upgrade is in ...

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UJ and Schneider team up to help Limpopo village
18 April 2018
Gwakwani, a small rural village in Limpopo province with about 70 to 100 inhabitants, has gained access to basic services through sustainable interventions, thanks to a collaboration between the University ...

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Electronics news digest
18 April 2018
South Africa • The CEO of Denel Land Systems (DLS), Stephan Burger, has resigned after a 36 year career at the state-owned defence conglomerate. He will be replaced in an acting capacity by Ismail Dockrat, ...

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R&D tax incentive applications streamlined
21 March 2018, Editor's Choice
The South African government has reduced the red tape required for companies to apply for a research and development (R&D) incentive, by reducing the turnaround time to 90 days.

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Local manufacturers look forward to a brighter future
21 March 2018, Omnigo, SMTech, Editor's Choice, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services
Dataweek interviewed three South African electronics contract manufacturers to find out what they’ve been up to lately, and what their outlook is.

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From the editor's desk: Bye, bye mister president, bye
21 March 2018, Technews Publishing
Don McLean’s 1971 rock and roll classic, American Pie, is one of those rare works of art that manages to transcend the precepts of genre, place and even time. The opening refrain of its chorus – “Bye, ...

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New appointments at Otto Wireless Solutions
21 March 2018, Otto Wireless Solutions
As Otto Wireless Solutions continues to grow, the company has welcomed three new employees to its team.    Siphiwe Mashinini became a permanent employee in December as the newest addition to the technical ...

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Quectel earns automotive certification
21 March 2018, iCorp Technologies, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT
Quectel Wireless Solutions has earned IATF 16949:2016 certification, a stringent quality management system standard for the automotive sector. The IATF 16949 standard was developed by the International ...

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Solve Direct invests in cutting-edge rework machine
21 March 2018
The system will enable the company to help its customers and trainees comply with the stringent ball grid array (BGA) placement requirements in South Africa, where the company believes there is a severe ...

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RS signs new agreement on industrial components
21 March 2018, RS South Africa
RS Components has announced a distribution agreement with IDEC EMEA, a leading manufacturer of industrial automation and control products. The recently signed deal between the two companies builds upon ...

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Software-defined antenna increases throughput
21 March 2018, RF Design
Taoglas and Adant partnered up to announce the launch of Taoglas Shift at Mobile World Congress 2018. The software-defined antenna system aims to change the economics of next-generation wireless networks ...

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Abracon components available through RS
21 March 2018, RS South Africa
RS Components has signed a franchise agreement with Abracon, a leading global manufacturer of frequency control, timing, synchronisation, RF, connectivity and power components destined for deployment ...

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Open SMT assembly standard enjoying strong uptake
21 March 2018, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services
A new standard has been developed to enable open, non-proprietary and vendor-independent machine-to-machine communication in SMT assembly lines. The Hermes Standard was officially launched at Productronica ...

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Electronic news digest
21 March 2018
Overseas    Business • Net sales for the third quarter of Microchip Technology’s fiscal 2018 were $994,2 million, up 19,2% from the prior year’s third fiscal quarter. Net loss from continuing operations ...

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Industry urged to submit waste management plans
21 February 2018, Editor's Choice
Bubele Nyiba, CEO of the ROSE Foundation, believes that although formalised plans will benefit the environment, a pivotal question is who will ultimately bear the cost for their implementation.

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